Story of the exhibit
The owner decided to donate the car to the Old Tech Park after watching the ETV programme "Pealtnägija". In Soviet times the vehicle belonged to the Tartu grain store.
About the model
A tipper for construction haulage, built on the GAZ-52-04 truck at the Saransk tipper plant.
Technical data:
Base vehicle: GAZ-52-04
Payload: 2250 kg
Gross weight: 5300 kg
Body volume: 2.0 cubic metres
Top speed: 70 km/h
Reference fuel consumption at 40 km/h: 20 l/100 km
Manufacturer
Gorky Automobile Plant
Горьковский автомобильный завод · Russian SFSR, USSR
The decision to build the Gorky Automobile Plant near Nizhny Novgorod was taken by the Supreme Council of the National Economy on 4 March 1929; construction began on 2 May 1930, and in January 1932 production of the GAZ-A car and GAZ-AA truck began there, based on Ford-A and Ford-AA drawings.
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